Marking Flags, Paints, Tapes and Signs

Blackburn Manufacturing

Blackburn Manufacturing was founded in 1953 by E.A. "Bud" Blackburn. They are the top manufacturer of marking flags and also resell and produce many other marking products, from paints to tapes. From their inception date to the present, this company remains a family affair. Following Bud's retirement in 1980, his youngest son Jim took over as President/CEO. Both of Jim’s daughters play key roles in the company’s main Nebraska office and family runs the office in California as well. Blackburn Manufacturing prides itself on the family-rich heritage that instills the work ethic of all of their employees.more

The company has received recognition and many awards, both locally and nationally. Most recently, chosen from competition worldwide, Blackburn Manufacturing was selected as “THE WORLD’S GREATEST” flag manufacturer! They were featured on ION television around the globe, showing why they ARE “The World’s Greatest”!

Vinyl Marking Flags

Blackburn’s vinyl marking flags can be ordered plain or with a custom logo or design. Work with their friendly customer service and graphic arts departments to effortlessly design a flag that fits your needs. There are several sizes, staff lengths, and color options available. For an even more durable flag option, they provide poly flags.

Marking Signs

Another top seller are the BMC marking signs. Available in many sizes and colors, these signs are made of a heavy-duty, water-resistant card stock and can be posted using 16” black plastic step stakes. BMC signs come in a standard square shape, or can be custom cut into a shape of your choosing.

Marking Paint

Another top seller is the Krylon Inverted Marking Paint, either solvent or water-based. There are nine water-based and twelve solvent-based color options sold by the case, with each case containing twelve 17-ounce cans.less